Hillbilly Elegy
by Felipe Rosa
Hillbilly Elegy: there isn’t much that is new or interesting in this memoir adaptation
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, drama
by Felipe Rosa
Hillbilly Elegy: there isn’t much that is new or interesting in this memoir adaptation
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic / historic, drama
by Felipe Rosa
Genius Loci: Adrien Mérigeau is not, per se, telling a story in this animated short, but that doesn’t make the images any less hypnotic. Abstract shapes transform and change colors in a way that mimics the mental chaos suffered by the protagonist. Sound design and musical score nicely complement the images. The short is being presented by UniFrance, in their channel, until at least April 2nd, 2021:
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: animation, short
by Felipe Rosa
Collective: to say that Alexander Nanau’s documentary is hard-hitting and enraging is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: documentary
by Felipe Rosa
A Concerto Is a Conversation: Kris Bowers and Ben Proudfoot short documentary is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: documentary, short
by Felipe Rosa
The Social Dilemma: there is no denying the relevance of Jeff Orlowski’s documentary.
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: documentary
by Felipe Rosa
The 32nd Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony will take place Wednesday, March 24th, 2021. As I have been doing for a few years, as we get into the awards season, I’ll post the fictional ballots for some of the guild awards, showing what my vote would be if I had one. I will, as a rule, abstain from my fictional vote if I haven’t seen at least half of the nominees. And to be perfectly clear, I’m not a member […]
Categories: Non-Reviews • Tags: awards 2020
by Felipe Rosa
WolfWalkers: the story told by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart in this animated film is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: adventure, animation
by Felipe Rosa
Time: the trickiest aspect of Garrett Bradley’s documentary is that Fox Rich, the
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: documentary
by Felipe Rosa
The 73rd Annual WGA Awards will be handed Sunday, March 21st, 2021. As I have been doing for a few years, as we get into the awards season, I’ll post the fictional ballots for some of the guild awards, showing what my vote would be if I had one. I will, as a rule, abstain from my fictional vote if I haven’t seen at least half of the nominees. And to be perfectly clear, I’m not a member of any […]
Categories: Non-Reviews • Tags: awards 2020